News – Ashdown Engineering

A sad day for the UK music industry…

A sad day for the UK music industry…

Today marks a very sad day for the UK music industry. For those of you who have/had purchased an Ashdown from PMT over the years we will continue t...

Ashdown Heads to Hellfest 2025!

We're counting down the days until we hit the road for one of the loudest, wildest, and most iconic festivals on the planet.... Hellfest 2025 in Cl...

Deftones on Tour…

We headed up to rehearsals yesterday to catch up with our good friend and longtime Ashdown advocate, Fred Sablan. Fred’s been holding down bass dut...

Back to the Beginning

Earlier this year, we were contacted by Geezer and his team about a very special one-off show happening later this year… and we were honoured to be...

Introducing the Hellfest x Ashdown HBS-40 Portable Speaker

This year, Ashdown is turning up the volume, literally and figuratively, with a thunderous new collaboration that embodies the spirit of live musi...

SMR 25 - A Huge Weekend of Live Music

This past weekend, we were proud to support the very first SMR 25 Festival, a brand-new three-day live music event held at The Lamex Stadium, home ...

Biffy Clyro at the BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend!

Biffy Clyro took to the stage at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend and gave us an unforgettable performance full of energy, emotion, and huge riffs. One of...

This is Why You Need a Valve Bass Amp - Andertons Review

The team at Andertons recently took on the big questions: "Is there still a place for all-valve bass amps in 2025?" Featuring three UK-built powerh...

BASS IN THE BLOOD - Soundhouse Japan Rootmaster EVO III Video

Our friends at Soundhouse Japan have just released an incredible new music video featuring the Ashdown RM-500-EVO III head paired with the RM-414T-...

Perfect Pint-sized Setup | Ashdown Studio Mini Rig - Jonny Dibble

Ashdown artist Jonny Dibble recently shared a great overview of our Studio Mini Rig on his YouTube channel - a compact setup featuring a 180W head ...

Guy Pratt talks through his rig on stage with David Gilmour

Earlier last year we arranged for the fine people at Sweetwater to head down to Madison Square Garden to interview Guy Pratt and talk through his r...

Ashdown at the Bristol Guitar Show 2025!

We had an amazing time at this year's Bristol Guitar Show, catching up with players and gear lovers while showcasing the very best of Ashdown. Our ...

Matt Parker takes the Roasted Saint through its paces…

Our good friend and great bass player Matt Parker takes our Roasted Saint Bass for a spin. Check out this informative review of our latest four str...